diff --git a/src/State/AbstractHistory.php b/src/State/AbstractHistory.php
index 4b2c3190..f5de7413 100644
--- a/src/State/AbstractHistory.php
+++ b/src/State/AbstractHistory.php
@@ -154,6 +154,10 @@ protected function checkAccessControl(?Provenance $user, StateId $from, Reflecti
 
         foreach ($controls as $accessControl) {
             if ($accessControl instanceof DenyAnyOperation) {
+                if ($accessControl->fromType === null && $accessControl->fromId === null && $accessControl->fromRole === null && $accessControl->fromUser === null) {
+                    return false;
+                }
+
                 if ($accessControl->fromUser && $user->userId === $accessControl->fromUser) {
                     return false;
                 }
diff --git a/src/State/EntityHistory.php b/src/State/EntityHistory.php
index aca00e33..ee8c4528 100644
--- a/src/State/EntityHistory.php
+++ b/src/State/EntityHistory.php
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@
 use Crell\Serde\Attributes\Field;
 use Generator;
 use Override;
-use PropertyHookType;
 use ReflectionAttribute;
 use ReflectionClass;
 use ReflectionException;
@@ -226,12 +225,12 @@ private function execute(Event $original, string $operation, array $input): Gene
                     if (! $this->checkAccessControl($this->user, $this->from, ...$operationReflection->getAttributes(AccessControl::class, ReflectionAttribute::IS_INSTANCEOF))) {
                         throw new SecurityException('Access denied');
                     }
-                    $operationReflection = match ($operation) {
-                        'get' => $operationReflection->getHook(PropertyHookType::Get),
-                        'set' => $operationReflection->getHook(PropertyHookType::Set),
+                    $result = match ($operation) {
+                        'get' => $this->state->{$property},
+                        'set' => $this->state->{$property} = $input[0],
                         default => throw new ReflectionException('Unknown operation'),
                     };
-                    goto done;
+                    goto finalize;
                 }
 
                 $operationReflection = $reflector->getMethod($operation);
@@ -281,6 +280,8 @@ private function execute(Event $original, string $operation, array $input): Gene
             }
         }
 
+        finalize:
+
         if ($replyTo) {
             foreach ($replyTo as $reply) {
                 yield WithPriority::high(
diff --git a/tests/Unit/EntityHistoryTest.php b/tests/Unit/EntityHistoryTest.php
index 5f1e14fc..f4d5723e 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/EntityHistoryTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/EntityHistoryTest.php
@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@
 
 // namespace Bottledcode\DurablePhp\Tests\Unit;
 
+use Bottledcode\DurablePhp\Contexts\AuthContext\SecurityException;
 use Bottledcode\DurablePhp\Events\AwaitResult;
 use Bottledcode\DurablePhp\Events\RaiseEvent;
+use Bottledcode\DurablePhp\Events\TaskCompleted;
 use Bottledcode\DurablePhp\Events\WithEntity;
 use Bottledcode\DurablePhp\Events\WithLock;
 use Bottledcode\DurablePhp\State\EntityState;
@@ -193,3 +195,69 @@ public function signal(): void
     $finalResult = processEvent($secondResult[1], $otherEntity->applyRaiseEvent(...));
     expect($finalResult)->toBeEmpty();
 });
+
+it('can get a property value using get signal', function (): void {
+    // Create an entity state with a property
+    $history = getEntityHistory(
+        new class extends EntityState {
+            public string $testProperty = 'test value';
+        },
+    );
+    $history->from = StateId::fromInstance(OrchestrationInstance('test', 'test'));
+
+    // Create a signal to get the property value
+    $event = RaiseEvent::forOperation('$testProperty::get', []);
+    $event = AwaitResult::forEvent(StateId::fromInstance(OrchestrationInstance('test', 'test')), $event);
+
+    // Process the event
+    $result = processEvent($event, $history->applyRaiseEvent(...));
+
+    // Verify the result contains a TaskCompleted event with the property value
+    expect($result)->toHaveCount(1);
+    expect($result[0]->getInnerEvent()->getInnerEvent())->toBeInstanceOf(TaskCompleted::class);
+    expect($result[0]->getInnerEvent()->getInnerEvent()->result)->toBe(['value' => 'test value']);
+});
+
+it('can set a property value using set signal', function (): void {
+    // Create an entity state with a property
+    $history = getEntityHistory(
+        new class extends EntityState {
+            public string $testProperty = 'initial value';
+        },
+    );
+    $history->from = StateId::fromInstance(OrchestrationInstance('test', 'test'));
+
+    // Create a signal to set the property value
+    $event = RaiseEvent::forOperation('$testProperty::set', ['new value']);
+    $event = AwaitResult::forEvent(StateId::fromInstance(OrchestrationInstance('test', 'test')), $event);
+
+    // Process the event
+    $result = processEvent($event, $history->applyRaiseEvent(...));
+
+    // Verify the property was updated
+    expect($history->getState()->testProperty)->toBe('new value');
+
+    // Verify the result contains a TaskCompleted event
+    expect($result)->toHaveCount(1);
+    expect($result[0]->getInnerEvent()->getInnerEvent())->toBeInstanceOf(TaskCompleted::class);
+});
+
+it('handles access control for property signals', function (): void {
+    // Create a mock class with an AccessControl attribute on a property
+    $from = StateId::fromInstance(OrchestrationInstance('test', 'test'));
+    $mockClass = new class extends EntityState {
+        #[Bottledcode\DurablePhp\State\Attributes\DenyAnyOperation(fromType: 'test')]
+        public string $restrictedProperty = 'restricted value';
+
+        public string $publicProperty = 'public value';
+    };
+
+    $history = getEntityHistory($mockClass);
+    $history->from = $from;
+
+    // Try to access the restricted property
+    $restrictedEvent = RaiseEvent::forOperation('$restrictedProperty::get', []);
+
+    // This should throw a SecurityException, which is caught in the execute method
+    expect(fn() => processEvent($restrictedEvent, $history->applyRaiseEvent(...)))->toThrow(SecurityException::class);
+});